Politics
Guyana stands firm on sovereignty as ICJ prepares final judgment in border case – PM
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips addressed the National Assembly on Friday, emphasising that Guyana stands firm on its sovereignty as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prepares its final judgment in the border controversy case with Venezuela. Guyana has asked the court to confirm that the boundary defined in the 1899 award and demarcated...
Gov’t moves to repeal ‘flawed’ 2015 Fmr. Presidents’ Benefits law
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility...
Minister Singh tables Loan Agreements in National Assembly
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance: The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government continues to manage Guyana’s public...
PNCR Reg. 2 Chairman resigns
Prince Holder, the Region Two Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and father of former Parliamentarian Shurwayne Holder,...
Six weeks to correct licence violations – President Ali warns drivers
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday issued a firm warning to drivers who obtained driver licences through irregular means will...
Guyana and Grenada forge stronger ties with new consulate, chart course for joint tourism push
Guyana has proposed linking its tourism offerings with the spice island of Grenada, which President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali stated...
Thin crowd for APNU’s ‘cash grant protest’
The PNC-led opposition coalition APNU, badly beaten in the last general elections, on Monday failed to galvanize a large crowd...
Work hours extended to keep flagship gas-to-energy project on track for 2026
Overtime work is being put in daily on the gas-to-energy project as the government and the main contractor move to...
Construction preparations underway for Moruca Regional Hospital
Excavation works have commenced at the site of the Moruca Regional Hospital in Region One, marking another major expansion of...
New Amerindian Hostel already designed, budgeted for 2026; Minister rejects Mohamed’s ‘political mischief’
Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Sarah Browne, on Sunday dismissed allegations levelled by U.S-indicted businessman and WIN political leader Azruddin Mohamed...
East Coast Demerara Road expansion reaches 84 per cent completion
Construction on the US$192 million East Coast Demerara Road Widening and Improvement Project is progressing steadily, with overall works now...
Gov’t commissions 3MW solar farm at Prospect, advancing Guyana’s renewable energy transition
The government has commissioned a new 3-megawatt peak (MWp) solar farm at Prospect Berbice in Region Six. The farm adds...
ERC reports increase in ethnicity-based complaints as Commission expands nationwide peace initiatives
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has reported a rise in ethnicity-related complaints in November 2025, highlighting the vital role of...
Gov’t equally frustrated over delay in election fraud trial – Nandlall insists judiciary operates independently
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has assured the public that the government shares their frustration...
Tense clash at Region 6 RDC as councillors debate removal of ‘urgent public interest’ matters from minutes
A heated exchange erupted at the Region Six Regional Democratic Council (RDC) on Thursday as councillors clashed over a proposal...
AG says concerns over Opposition Leader delay ignore ‘far graver’ issue of fugitive MP
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC, has dismissed criticism over the delay in electing a new...
Vendors to relocate inside Parika Market by December 29th
PRESS RELEASE | December 29, 2025 Today, during a constructive and consultative engagement with vendors of the Parika Market, the...
New gov’t projects must dedicate 10% to persons with disabilities, says President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced a major policy shift requiring that every new government project dedicate at least...
$50,000 one-off grant for persons with disabilities – Pres. Ali announces
All persons living with disabilities in Guyana will receive a one-off $50,000 cash grant before the end of this month,...
‘We’re going big’ – President in push to make tourism a powerhouse of Guyana’s future
President Dr Irfaan Ali has unveiled an ambitious plan to tear down the barriers holding back Guyana’s tourism industry, declaring...
Nandlall backs new tint policy, says gov’t aiming for fairness, uniformity and safer roads
Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, has moved to clear the air on the Government’s newly announced motor-vehicle tint policy, saying...